Bounteous, a leading insights-driven digital experience consultancy, received an honorable mention in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies report.1 The recognition comes as the company continues to aggressively expand its blue-chip client base and global presence. Marketing Technology News: Marketing Technology Highlights Of The Week: 22-March-2021: Featuring Taboola, 8X8, Informatica,… .@Bounteous mentioned by Gartner experts in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies Report…

SIOS Technology Corp., an industry leader in application high availability and disaster recovery, announced the promotion of Margaret Hoagland, VP, Global Marketing, responsible for leading SIOS’ global marketing strategy and managing the execution of the full range of corporate, product and marketing communications, that support the adoption and utilization of SIOS solutions. Previously, Margaret served as SIOS’ Director of Product Marketing. Margaret brings more than 15 years of experience in the high availability…

For the fifth consecutive year, MRM has been recognized as a Leader in Gartner Inc.'s Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies report. Gartner, whose Magic Quadrant analysis is based on a comprehensive review of an agency's completeness of vision and ability to execute, is the world's leading information technology research and advisory company. MRM, which is part of McCann Worldgroup, is a global marketing agency that provides both Business-to-Consumer (B2C) and Business-to-Business (B2B) clients with a full range of…

Weber Shandwick, one of the world's leading global communications and marketing solutions firms, today announced it was named as an Honorable Mention in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies1. According to the report, Gartner evaluates agencies for demonstrated success across a range of capabilities such as: marketing strategy; creative and content; digital marketing execution; marketing data, analytics and insights; business consulting and transformation services; industry vertical expertise; product…

Ciena has promoted Joe Cumello to Senior Vice President (SVP) of Global Marketing and Communications. Joining President and CEO Gary Smith’s direct leadership team, Cumello assumes responsibility for harmonizing the company’s messaging platform, advancing its brand and driving engagement with key stakeholders, including customers, partners and employees. Marketing Technology News: Kount Joins Adobe Exchange as Accelerate Partner Cumello has served as Ciena’s Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) since 2017,…

Marketing investments yield ROI, while changing consumer behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic reinforce digital shift A new global research study of 8,000 consumers and 800 marketers examines how COVID-19 has forced brands and customers to rapidly adapt to a digital-first reality. The report, conducted by digital experience leader Acquia, looks at trends across three dimensions: technology, talent, and personalized use of touchpoints to optimize the customer experience (CX). It also examines changing consumer…

C-suite executives are leading the Digital Economy revolution, moving forward with some really remarkable marketing and advertising ideas that have permanently altered the way of doing business. To identify and guide global marketing teams in their perennial pursuit of engaging and acquiring customers with authentic messaging, Deloitte has highlighted key global marketing trends in its second annual report. Deloitte surveyed thousands of consumers and executives around the world, gathering of-the-moment data and anecdotes…

A growth equity investment from Abry Partners will support CVG’s long-term plan around accelerating global expansion and technological innovation strategies – and boost its groundbreaking service for multinational advertisers and brands Following the transformative merger between Chimney and Vigor earlier this year, the Chimney Vigor Group is taking another big stride towards accelerating its long-term growth strategy by securing an investment from media, communications, business and information private equity firm, Abry …

AZK Media has expanded its partnership with Silverbullet to include supporting global marketing and media activities. AZK Media has been undertaking Silverbullet’s A/NZ public relations and outsourced marketing capability successfully since January 2020, and a persistent track record of success has now seen Silverbullet expand its purview. Founded in London, United Kingdom and with offices in Italy, Germany and Australia, the Silverbullet Data Services Group is a new breed of data-smart marketing services, designed to…

BNI (Business Network International) welcomed Scion Social (Scion) to the BNI family of companies on June 30, 2020. This acquisition represents a key step in BNI's global marketing strategy to impact more business owners around the world. With the addition of its first-ever chief marketing officer in 2019, the launch of a refreshed brand in May 2020, and the build-out of a multi-year marketing plan, BNI has set the bar high for itself and its marketing efforts in 2020 and beyond. Acquiring Scion is another important step…

Budgets Will Shift from Brand to Pipeline Big Uptick in Need for Local Content Creation and Management Remote Working Is Here to Stay BrandMaker, the leading innovator in Marketing Resource Management (MRM) solutions, shared the findings of the BrandMaker Pulse. The purpose of the BrandMaker Pulse was to gain insight into the impact that Covid-19 has had on marketing budgets, teams, agility, program planning and content creation within global organizations, and how it will shape long-term strategies. Key findings include:…

 Budgets Will Shift from Brand to Pipeline BrandMaker, the leading innovator in Marketing Resource Management (MRM) solutions, today shared the findings of the BrandMaker Pulse. The purpose of the BrandMaker Pulse was to gain insight into the impact that Covid-19 has had on marketing budgets, teams, agility, program planning and content creation within global organizations, and how it will shape long-term strategies. Key findings include: Correlation Between Marketing Investments and Agility:   While half of respondents…

Ogilvy, a global marketing and communications company, has been named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies report for the fifth consecutive year. Gartner, the world’s leading research and advisory company, evaluates vendors based on the ability to execute and for completeness of vision based on 15 distinct evaluation criteria. “We believe Ogilvy’s continued recognition in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies report is a true testament to Ogilvy’s commitment of bringing…

Ogilvy, a global marketing and communications company, has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies report for the fifth consecutive year. Gartner, the world's leading research and advisory company, evaluates vendors based on the ability to execute and for completeness of vision based on 15 distinct evaluation criteria. "We believe Ogilvy's continued recognition in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies report is a true testament to Ogilvy's commitment of bringing…

"A creative digital invite is key to great event experiences because we know that our target audience gets a lot of event invites and we need to stand out." Hi Som, tell us about your role/team you handle at GumGum. What inspired you to join the company? I run the Global Marketing team here at GumGum, which means I lead growth marketers, marketing operations, and the content and creative teams. Our core focus has been driving growth through Integrated Marketing campaigns, Events, PR, Content Marketing and Lead…

At the turn of this century, virtually everyone was optimistic about the “democratization of information” that would be possible from shared global access to the unifying worldwide web. It was a promise that was exciting, terrifying and unbelievable all at the same time. And it was a hotbed for innovation that radically transformed industries – including Marketing – in ways that are still being played out. How So? In the US, companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple ascended and drove entirely new kinds of market…

Kurtosys is excited to be reinvigorating their podcast series, bringing you some excellent insights from industry leaders in financial services, as well as taking a deep dive into the services that Kurtosys provide. In this first edition of 2020, host Elliot Burr talks to VP of Global Marketing, Leeya Hendricks, who discusses Kurtosys' new rebrand. Leeya outlines the main reasons for why Kurtosys has adopted a new sleek look and feel - to position their end-to-end digital experience platform (DXP) in the market as a…

Sairam Vedam Joins as Chief Marketing Officer to Accelerate the Company’s Rapid Global Growth Innominds, a specialist provider of Digital Transformation and software product engineering services for leading enterprises and global software product companies, announced it has appointed a global marketing leader Sairam Vedam as its Chief Marketing Officer. “Our vision to help next-generation businesses unlock the true value of Digital, leveraging our proven expertise across Devices, Apps and Analytics backed by AI, ML, IoT,…

Mapp, the insight-based customer engagement platform, has announced the promotion of Michael Diestelberg to Vice President Product & Marketing. Michael Diestelberg was promoted to Vice President of Webtrekk in 2018. Following the successful acquisition of Webtrekk by Mapp, he is now in charge of product development and the management of all marketing activities at an international level. Michael's responsibilities include establishing the global Mapp brand and expanding the insight-based…